In Greek mythology, Melanthus (Ancient Greek: Μέλανθος) was a king of Messenia and son of Andropompus and Henioche. Melanthus was among the descendants...
decade which lasted from 1089 BC to 1080 BC. Iron Age continues 1089 BC—Melanthus, legendary King of Athens, dies after a reign of 37 years and is succeeded...
childless after a reign of 8 years. He is succeeded by his designated heir Melanthus of Pylos, a fifth-generation descendant of Neleus who had reportedly assisted...
to have traced his descent to the sea-God Poseidon through his father Melanthus. The earliest version of the story of Codrus comes from the 4th oration...
Castor of Rhodes (FGrHist 250), with Castor's dates given in modern terms. Melanthus was the Neleides king of Pylos in Messenia. Being driven out by the Dorian...
range of plants, mostly in the Convolvulaceae. Syntomeida melanthusmelanthus Syntomeida melanthus albifasciata Butler, 1876 (Honduras, Mexico) Savela, Markku...
father was Ariston, who may have been a descendant of two kings—Codrus and Melanthus. His mother was Perictione, descendant of Solon, a statesman credited...
Pseudocharis melanthus is a moth in the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Stoll in 1781. It is found in Colombia and Suriname. Savela, Markku....
was the last Athenian king descended from Theseus. He was succeeded by Melanthus (according to Pausanias, overthrown by him). Thymoetes, a Trojan and a...
mentioned below may be apocryphal rather than historically accurate. 1089 BC: Melanthus, legendary King of Athens, dies after a reign of 37 years and is succeeded...
son of King Eumelus of Pherae. He was the father of Henioche, mother of Melanthus by Andropompus. Hellanicus in scholia on Plato, Symposium, 208d (p. 376)...
childless after a reign of 8 years. He is succeeded by his designated heir Melanthus of Pylos, a fifth-generation descendant of Neleus who had reportedly assisted...
Thessaly, as son of Penthilus and Anchirhoe. He was the father of King Melanthus of Athens. Borus Lebedus Seferihisar Xanthus Universal historical dictionary:...
Xanthos (King of Thebes), the son of Ptolemy, killed by Andropompus or Melanthus Xanthus (mythology), several figures, including gods, men, and horses...
frontier, by the efforts of local forces, if the legend of Xanthus and Melanthus has any historical significance. In any event the death of Xanthus symbolized...
Thebes Melampus, a legendary soothsayer and healer, and king of Argos Melanthus, a king of Messenia Memnon, a king of Ethiopia who fought on the side...
combat between a certain Melanthus, representing King Thymoetes of Attica, and King Xanthus of Boeotia, in which Melanthus successfully threw his adversary...
father Ariston and his mythic predecessors the demigod kings Codrus and Melanthus. Poseidon also took the young Nerites, the son of Nereus and Doris (and...
married Anchirhoe and became the father of Andropompus, father of King Melanthus of Athens. Pausanias, 2.18.8. Scholia on Plato, Symposium, 208d, citing...
the Peloponnese by Achaians, and were granted refuge in Athens by King Melanthus. Later, when Medon was selected as King of Athens, his brothers, the "sons...
1135 B.C. after his assassination. Thymoetes was deposed in 1127 B.C. by Melanthus, a Neleid. Thus, Demophon's dynasty held onto power for only 23 years...
his descent from the king of Athens, Codrus, and the king of Messenia, Melanthus. Codrus himself was a demigod fathered by the God of the sea Poseidon...
descendant of Admetus. She was the consort of Andropompus and mother by him of Melanthus, who in his turn was father of Codrus. Henioche, the wet nurse of Medea...
the same legion, aged thirty, having served ten years. Marcus Artorius Melanthus, buried at Rome, with a monument dedicated by Hilara. Titus Artorius Modestus...
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